Mon.Aug 08, 2022

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10 Creativity Mistakes Jeopardize Long-Term Survival

Startup Professionals Musings

Success in any business these days requires a constant flow of new and innovative solutions, to keep up with changes in the market, competition, and to attract new customers. Yet in my role as a small business advisor, I still see a singular focus on achieving repeatable processes and “cookie-cutter” manufacturing. I don’t believe these two objectives have to be mutually exclusive.

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Why Workplace Safety Deserves Extra Attention In Startups

The Startup Magazine

Startup entrepreneurs have a long road to navigate, and it is full of challenges. Even getting off the mark is stressful as you have to find a great team, invest in equipment, set up an office, and create a workflow. The pressure of managing these things on a tight budget is even more daunting. The endless to-do lists and client and investor meetings build the pressure further.

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What Lord Of The Rings And Batman Can Teach Us About Engagement And Good Friction

YoungUpstarts

This book excerpt from "Friction: Adding Value by Making People Work for It" by Soon Yu and Dave Birss explores the concept of friction in consumer engagement. The post What Lord Of The Rings And Batman Can Teach Us About Engagement And Good Friction appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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5+ Customer Retention Tips From Experts for Small Business

ReadWriteStart

Marketing can be challenging and expensive for small size companies. Small Businesses spend a lot of time identifying their customers and making strategies to retain them. But where marketing and attaining new customers is complex and costly, keeping the existing customer is cheaper but not that easy. Many companies lose customers yearly, and the company’s size doesn’t matter.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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What Is Strategic CHRO And Why Do Businesses Need It?

YoungUpstarts

At the executive level, the CHRO is responsible for managing the entire HR department while concentrating on the development of the entire organization. The post What Is Strategic CHRO And Why Do Businesses Need It? appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Best Legal Advice For Commercial Real Estate Investors

The Startup Magazine

Commercial real estate investing is a lucrative business opportunity. Although you have to spend a hefty sum initially, the ROI often justifies the spending. You get a regular passive income in the form of rentals. Moreover, the value is likely to grow over time, and you can sell the property at a premium. While there is plenty to appreciate, you cannot take things for granted.

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How To Select Ideal Mean Of Advertising For Your Business?

Our Own Start-up

An effective way of grabbing customers’ attention is using an appropriate means of advertisement. What are these advertisement mediums? The post How To Select Ideal Mean Of Advertising For Your Business? first appeared on Our Own Startup.